Art Institute of Chicago
Coin Depicting the Goddess Athena
Greek, minted in Athens
- Date
- after 322 BCE or 220-83 BCE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Athens
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin depicts the head of the goddess Athena, wearing a Corinthian helmet, facing to the right. On the back (reverse), the god Zeus stands and throws a fulmen (lightening bolt).
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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